# Kannadiparamba, Kannur (Kerala) – Town Population & History

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Town · Kannur, Kerala 

# Kannadiparamba

Kannadiparamba is a town in Kannur sub-district of Kannur district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **13,677 people** in 2,791 households. Literacy was 93.1%.

- 13,677people (2011)
- 2,791households
- 93.1%literacy
- 1,258females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kannadiparamba

■ Kannadiparamba · ■ Kannur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**95.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1258**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**974

Working population ****30.9%**

**30.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kannadiparamba

Of every 100 households in Kannadiparamba in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kannadiparamba · ■ Kannur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****6%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**71%

Use banking services ****91%**

**87%

Television ****83%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****90%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Kannadiparamba work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,254 (77%) · **■** Household industry 64 (2%) · **■** Farming 113 (3%) · **■** Marginal 797 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Kannadiparamba changed?

From 11,599 in 1991 to 13,677 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kannadiparamba in numbers and road distances

- Density1,532 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,995 mm
- Temperature range27 °C to 29 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)528 km by road
- Kannur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Kanhangad (city of 1 lakh+)65 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 5 lakh+)102 km by road
- Kannur (railway station)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Kannadiparamba

### Civic services

- Pucca roads24 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets2,712
- Water storage300 kl
- Electricity — homes2,712
- Electricity — industry10

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks3

**Main manufactured goods:** handloom and blackboard.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kannadiparamba

- ATMs1 in Kannadiparamba
- Petrol pumps1 in Kannadiparamba
- Colleges and universities1 in Kannadiparamba

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kannadiparamba?13,677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kannadiparamba in?Kannur district, Kerala
- What was the population of Kannadiparamba in 1991?11,599